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      Canonical Rolls Out Real-Time Ubuntu Optimized For Intel Core CPUs

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 26 July, 2023

    For a few years now Canonical has partnered with Canonical to offer Ubuntu images optimized for Intel hardware like with IoT initiatives while the latest now are new Ubuntu real-time images optimized for Intel Core usage...
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      AMD Linux Graphics No Longer Unusable For Blender Developers: 251 To 9 Seconds Speed-Up

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 25 July, 2023

    Two weeks ago a bug report was opened for Mesa that when using Radeon RX 7900 XT or Radeon Pro WX 9100 graphics, Blender's Eevee shader node trees are unusably slow. A fix has now been merged in reducing that shader compilation time from around 251 seconds to now getting done in just about 9 seconds...
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      Intel Scores Another Nice Arc Graphics Boost On Linux For Summer 2023

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 25 July, 2023

    Just days after covering a recent ~10% speed-up for the Intel Arc Graphics on Linux, another optimization has landed in Mesa 23.3-devel for further enhancing Intel's latest graphics wares with their open-source driver stack.
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      Per-Policy CPU Performance Boosting Proposed For Linux

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 25 July, 2023

    For processors supporting CPU performance boosting with higher performance states available beyond the base states, Linux allows toggling the boosting on a per-CPU basis. However, a new patch proposed this week would allow per-policy performance boosting where capable...
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      AMD Begins Rolling Out Driver Patches For Next-Gen GPU IP Blocks

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 25 July, 2023

    As part of AMD's recent Linux graphics driver development approach of enabling new GPU support gradually on a IP block-by-block basis rather than big monolithic patch series, it's worked out well for getting new hardware support rolling into the kernel early and without revealing any combined details on yet-to-be-released graphics processors. This week has seen some new IP block patches surface...
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      Loongson Binary Translation Slated For Linux 6.6 - Helping MIPS / x86 / ARM On LoongArch

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 25 July, 2023

    Loongson Binary Translation (LBT) support for the Chinese LoongArch CPU architecture is slated for introduction in the upcoming Linux 6.6 cycle. Loongson Binary Translation aims to help speed-up and handle ARM / x86 / MIPS binary translation on LoongArch more efficiently with capable LoongArch processors...
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      EROFS File-System Adding DEFLATE Compression Support

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 25 July, 2023

    While the EROFS Linux read-only file-system already supports LZ4 and microLZMA support, Zlib DEFLATE support is also being worked on and could be introduced in the next Linux kernel cycle...
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      FreeRDP 3.0 Beta Brings AAD/AVD Authentication, WebSocket Transport

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 25 July, 2023

    The first beta is out of FreeRDP 3.0, the open-source Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) implementation of that proprietary Microsoft protocol for remote desktop/GUI handling...
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      Intel AVX10: Taking AVX-512 With More Features & Getting It To Run Across P/E Cores

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 24 July, 2023

    Along with detailing Advanced Performance Extensions (APX), Intel as effectively a footnote to that also disclosed another exciting addition to find with future Intel CPUs: AVX10. Most notably for consumer use is that AVX10 will enable AVX-512 capabilities across both Performance and Efficient core designs with hybrid processors...